Join us in discussing and sharing ideas on the great trends of philanthropy with a panel of experts. A networking cocktail will conclude this important event.
Schedule
4:00 pm Reception and word of welcome from Mr. Yvan Gauthier, president-director of the FGM
4:20 pm Panel and discussion with the public
5:30 pm Networking cocktail
Your panel of experts
Panel moderator: Karen Macdonald
The panel’s moderator will be Mrs. Karen Macdonald. Mrs. Macdonald is the News Chief and Station Director at Global News TV Montreal. Elected to the Board of Directors of FGM in 2018, she also sits on the Governance Committee.
Panel Members
Jean-Marc Fontan
Economics Sociology Professor, an expert in philanthropy and patronage, Mr. Fontan is also a researcher and co-director of PhiLab.
Hilary Pearson
At the head of Philanthropic Foundations of Canada since 2001, Mrs. Hilary Pearson is the leader of a network that brings together the largest private foundations in the country.
Lili-Anna Pereša, C.Q
President and General Director of Centraide of Greater Montreal since 2013, Mrs. Pereša has also acted as a manager within several other humanitarian and community organizations.